The Aspen Institute on Tuesday announced the 10 community colleges that are finalists for the biennial $1 million Aspen Prize. Among them are four finalists from the previous 2023 competition, including one college that has…
Federal Covid funding to community colleges during the pandemic may have ended last summer, but a new study examines how two-year colleges used those funds and gauges areas of concern now that the money is…
Rebranding at South Louisiana Community College has been ‘a transformation’ Acadiana Advocate The rebranding was necessary as the average age for students has lowered and many choose between enrolling there or not furthering their education….
Several weeks ago at Blue Ridge Community College’s commencement ceremony, hundreds of students celebrated the completion of programs preparing them to enter diverse industry sectors, ranging from healthcare to manufacturing to education and more. But…
Of the 3.1 million students ages 16 to 24 who graduated from high school between January and October 2023, 1.9 million (61.4%) were enrolled in colleges or universities in October of that year, according to…
Utah Board of Higher Education allocates $8.5M for students impacted by FAFSA delays KSL News The board intends to allow 10% of annual endowment disbursements to be used for board-specific initiatives, including supporting existing state…
In fall 2022, Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) was navigating a return to campus as Covid restrictions lifted, and the process of transitioning many programs to hybrid events. For our MarcDavid LGBTQ Center, reviving the…
CEO on the move Robert Pimentel will become the next chancellor of California’s West Hills Community College District (WHCCD) on August 1. He will be the district’s first Latino CEO. Pimentel is currently president of…
Prior to the global pandemic, the primary focus in higher education analytics involved enrollment and student success rates. Post-pandemic, the focus shifted to retention and completion rates. This is especially true for institutions in Texas,…
In Atlanta, a new program aims to prevent future water issues in the city Atlanta News First Atlanta Technical College is teaming up with the city of Atlanta to train qualified watershed employees. Technical colleges…